Definitions
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- verb To
type incorrectly, introducing spelling mistakes or other errors. - verb To
categorize incorrectly.
Etymologies
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Examples
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That was a mistype, not a misspelling, and you are taking stuff WAY to personally.
2009 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS Russell Brand | My[confined]Space 2009
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It would be simple enough, but then it would also be very simple for people to mistype their zip code as a different but still valid zip code, and not notice that the autocomplete shows their delivery going to a completely different part of the country.
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I recommended Girl-Wonder.org. oh, that was just a mistype actually, it was Girl-Wonder i was referring to.
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Well before 100, he will misremember Rod as Ron, but will then mistype it as Rod.
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Some people will mistype queries, so we try to do a real good spell-check system.
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This service presents alternate addresses when Internet users mistype a URL.
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I think you might have made a mistype, "Spencerian System of Practical Penmanship by Pratt Spencer," Should probably read Platt Spencer instead.
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LOL...you and Kenzie have something in common, Julia: Even if she did mistype your name!
Terrific Tuesday with Julia Rachel Barrett:) Molly Daniels 2010
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It would be simple enough, but then it would also be very simple for people to mistype their zip code as a different but still valid zip code, and not notice that the autocomplete shows their delivery going to a completely different part of the country.
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ToddF, I don´t think it´s a mistype, they´re called supercapacitors for a reason.
Transportation Tuesday: The UltraBattery Hybrid Storage Cell | Inhabitat 2008
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